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  • wheels Sounds like you have a 68mm BB shell and not a 73mm BB shell . . . or the shell has been 'faced' once or twice by an over zealous mechanic.

    . . . nothing to worry about if it is only two or three threads, once you have plenty of threads in the shell + it all turns nicely + there is no play then it shouldn't be a problem.

    Here is a great thread over on BikeForums about Sug75BB installation - you probably don't need it now, but the bloke who did it did lots of nice photos so it is a great guide ! :)

    Clickety click http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=208402

    That would have been useful a couple of weeks ago. Still, mine seemed to go in ok though I haven't ridden it yet. I have about one thread of the adjustable cup visible outside the lockring, and it's a Fort track track frame - no reason to think that everything isn't as it should be.

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